Shakespearean Criticism: Excerpts from the Criticism of William Shakespeare's Plays and Poetry, from the First Published Appraisals to Current Evaluations, Volume 8Gale Research Company, 1984 |
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... Elizabethan culture and ideals . Why is Claudio , though clearly intended as a hero , so mercenary in his wooing , so apparently malicious in publicly defaming Hero , and so fickle in accepting another bride ? Why does Hero pas- sively ...
... Elizabethan culture and ideals . Why is Claudio , though clearly intended as a hero , so mercenary in his wooing , so apparently malicious in publicly defaming Hero , and so fickle in accepting another bride ? Why does Hero pas- sively ...
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... Elizabethan life . Indeed , the Hero- Claudio plot essentially conforms with Elizabethan ideals : Leonato explains the proper decorum for a maiden who wishes to marry ; Hero , in the presence of men , makes herself appar- ently ideal ...
... Elizabethan life . Indeed , the Hero- Claudio plot essentially conforms with Elizabethan ideals : Leonato explains the proper decorum for a maiden who wishes to marry ; Hero , in the presence of men , makes herself appar- ently ideal ...
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... Elizabethan Policy , pp . 306-34 . San Marino , Calif .: The Huntington Library , 1947 . Discusses Richard III's affinities to both history and tragedy and suggests that Elizabethan writers distinguished the two genres according to ...
... Elizabethan Policy , pp . 306-34 . San Marino , Calif .: The Huntington Library , 1947 . Discusses Richard III's affinities to both history and tragedy and suggests that Elizabethan writers distinguished the two genres according to ...
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